InterAction Press Releases
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InterAction, the largest alliance of U.S.-based NGOs, announces the Best Practices and Innovations (BPI) award winners on Wednesday. Mercy Corps and Heifer International received the awards, which focus on building the capacity of local implementing partners working in food security and agriculture.
<p>The NGO alliance InterAction welcomes the G20’s inclusion of development issues; however, these words of support are not accompanied by concrete steps, action plans, or benchmarks for completion.</p>
WASHINGTON (June 19, 2012) – Members of the U.S.-based NGO alliance InterAction released the following statements on the outcomes of the G20 Summit:
NGO alliance InterAction welcomes the news that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has passed the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2011 (S.641). U.S. NGOs applaud Senate Committee action on bipartisan Water for the World Act
Members of the G8/G20 Task Force released the following quotes on the Task Force Recommendations of the B20, which met in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico from June 16-17. InterAction’s G8/G20 Task Force has over 30 InterAction members and allies working to influence G8 and G20 outcomes.
G20 leaders meeting in Los Cabos, Mexico early next week must ensure that efforts to stimulate economic growth and reduce debt do not further marginalize poor people in developing nations, said leading NGO alliance InterAction.
"The June 18-19 summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) major economies in the Mexican resort of Los Cabos is expected to be dominated by discussions on resolving the Eurozone’s crippling debt crisis and restoring global growth."
The op-ed discusses the implications of the CIA's intelligence plot to catch bin Laden and quotes Sam Worthington's letter to CIA Director David Petraeus from February 21, 2012.
Leading NGO alliance InterAction is heartened by the international affairs spending bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee today and urges the House to follow the Senate’s lead when the two bills are reconciled. The Senate committee approved the bill with an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 29-1.
InterAction members respond to the final communique released at the end of the G8 summit.
